Maintenance Planner
- Cambridge, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Minimum 5 years of experience in fleet maintenance or transportation management.
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Fleet Maintenance Planner
Employment Type: Full Time Permanent
Division: P&H Corporate
Location: Cambridge, ON
Who We Are
Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a Canadian, family-owned company with over 115 years in agriculture. We operate across four divisions: Grain & Crop Inputs, Flour Milling, P&H Foods, and New-Life Mills, delivering trusted solutions from crop inputs and grain handling to flour milling, livestock nutrition, and egg production. By connecting Canadian farms to tables across the country and beyond, we’re committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability as we shape the future of food and agriculture.
The Role
The Fleet Maintenance Planner is responsible for coordinating, optimizing, and managing all aspects of the organization’s fleet maintenance within P&H Ltd. This role focuses on developing efficient maintenance schedules, overseeing servicing activities, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure maximum vehicle availability, operational efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work across departments and external partners to maintain a reliable, cost-effective, and compliant fleet.
Day to Day
Benefits
At P&H, our people are our priority. We’re committed to fostering a workplace that supports professional growth, well-being, and a strong sense of community. Join a team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture, and take advantage of benefits designed to help you thrive and succeed:
We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
P&H does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. All applications are reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team or hiring team.
Employment Type: Full Time Permanent
Division: P&H Corporate
Location: Cambridge, ON
Who We Are
Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a Canadian, family-owned company with over 115 years in agriculture. We operate across four divisions: Grain & Crop Inputs, Flour Milling, P&H Foods, and New-Life Mills, delivering trusted solutions from crop inputs and grain handling to flour milling, livestock nutrition, and egg production. By connecting Canadian farms to tables across the country and beyond, we’re committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability as we shape the future of food and agriculture.
The Role
The Fleet Maintenance Planner is responsible for coordinating, optimizing, and managing all aspects of the organization’s fleet maintenance within P&H Ltd. This role focuses on developing efficient maintenance schedules, overseeing servicing activities, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure maximum vehicle availability, operational efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work across departments and external partners to maintain a reliable, cost-effective, and compliant fleet.
Day to Day
- Develop and implement maintenance schedules for all fleet vehicles and equipment based on manufacturer recommendations, usage patterns, and operational requirements.
- Prioritize maintenance activities to minimize downtime and optimize overall fleet performance.
- Collaborate with Transportation Planners to understand operational needs and adjust maintenance schedules accordingly.
- Collaborate with third-party logistics (3PL) service providers and internal teams to coordinate fleet maintenance and repairs.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to ensure fleet safety standards are maintained.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all vehicle maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
- Prepare reports on fleet performance, maintenance costs, and compliance metrics.
- Analyze maintenance processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes related to fleet maintenance.
- High school diploma or post-secondary education in Logistics, Fleet Management, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in fleet maintenance or transportation management.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards governing fleet operations and safety compliance.
- Experience working with maintenance management software and TMS systems preferred.
- May require occasional overtime and on-call availability.
Benefits
At P&H, our people are our priority. We’re committed to fostering a workplace that supports professional growth, well-being, and a strong sense of community. Join a team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture, and take advantage of benefits designed to help you thrive and succeed:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- RRSP Matching Program
- Paid Time Off and Wellness Initiatives
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
P&H does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. All applications are reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team or hiring team.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Develop and manage maintenance schedules for fleet vehicles and equipment, coordinating servicing and repairs with transportation planners, internal teams, and third-party providers to maximize availability and minimize downtime. Conduct safety inspections, maintain accurate maintenance records, report on fleet performance, costs, and compliance, and recommend process improvements.
Requirements
A high school diploma or preferred post-secondary education in logistics, fleet management, or a related field is requested, along with at least five years of experience in fleet maintenance or transportation management. Candidates should know fleet regulatory and safety standards; experience with maintenance management software and transportation management systems is preferred.
Skills
- Fleet Maintenance Planning
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Transportation Coordination
- Third-Party Logistics Coordination
- Safety Inspections
- Regulatory Compliance
- Maintenance Recordkeeping
- Performance Reporting
- Maintenance Cost Analysis
- Process Improvement
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- RRSP Matching Program
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Initiatives
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Management & Leadership
- Agriculture
- Food & Beverage
Keywords
- Fleet Maintenance
- Maintenance Planning
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Fleet Vehicles
- Fleet Equipment
- Manufacturer Recommendations
- Vehicle Servicing
- Vehicle Repairs
- Transportation Planning
- Third-Party Logistics
- Safety Inspections
- Safety Audits
- Fleet Safety Standards
- Regulatory Compliance
- Maintenance Records
- Fleet Performance
- Maintenance Costs
- Compliance Metrics
- Fleet Management
- Transportation Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Vehicle Availability